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  2. Fred Dibnah - Wikipedia

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    The life and times of Dibnah were celebrated by St Helens comedy folk band the Lancashire Hotpots, who released their song "Dibnah" with a music video in 2016. Band member Dickie Ticker said of Dibnah "When Fred came on the screens – other than on Coronation Street – there was no one with a broad Boltonian accent .

  3. File:Fred Dibnah Memorial, Bolton (4).JPG - Wikipedia

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    About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; ... Photo taken at the Fred Dibnah Memorial, Bolton town centre, Greater ... Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer 6.1.7600 ...

  4. Swan Lane Mills - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, Swan Lane Mills was featured in an episode of the documentary Fred, in which Fred Dibnah is hired to remove the decorative ornamental on top of the chimney [12] by then the last decorative topped chimney in Bolton. [13] He was paid £4,000 (1982) for the work.

  5. Category : Burials in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton

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    Pages in category "Burials in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. List of mills in Shaw and Crompton - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1970s, Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah was paid £7000 to demolish Briar mill's chimney one brick at a time. His efforts and dare-devil methods are documented in his autobiographic BBC TV series 'The Fred Dibnah Story. [3] Brook / Crompton Fold: UNKNOWN

  7. Chimney felling - Wikipedia

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    The UK's Fred Dibnah, a steeplejack, became a celebrity for his technique of chimney felling. He would remove bricks from the base of the chimney and shore up the structure with wooden supports. He would remove bricks from the base of the chimney and shore up the structure with wooden supports.

  8. Talk:Fred Dibnah/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    Other articles have Bolton, Lancashire, England. There hasn't been problem there. This issue hasn't been settled. Cayden (talk) 20:41, 22 April 2007 (UTC) There is still contention about Fred Dibnah's birth place area, which is whether Bolton, Lancashire, England (how it was at the time he was born) and simply Bolton, England.

  9. Bolton Town Hall - Wikipedia

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    Bolton Festival Hall (dating from the rebuilding after the 1981 fire). The building served as the headquarters of the County Borough of Bolton for much of the 20th century and remained the local seat of government when the enlarged Bolton Council was formed in 1974. [8] In 1978 Fred Dibnah made repairs to the clock tower and its 16 stone ...